Today, Cincinnati Bearcats junior guard Simas Lukosius will return for his senior season. The 6’8”, 225 pound guard from Kaunas, Lithuania had some bad luck in his first year in Cincinnati, being hit by a car in December and battling nagging injuries. When the junior hit his stride he because a top option for the Bearcats with multiple big games in Big 12 play.
Playing in 35 games he averaged 11.8 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists, while shooting 38.5% from 3 and 82.5% from the line. This is huge for Wes Miller and his staff in regard to keep its talented core in tack.
